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The document explains Safety Inventory as extra stock held to prevent stockouts due to demand uncertainty and supply chain disruptions, emphasizing the trade-off between product availability and holding costs. It outlines the importance of safety inventory in supply chains, its planning, determinants, and strategies to optimize it, while also addressing issues like increased product variety and shorter product life cycles. Additionally, it highlights the Bullwhip Effect, which leads to demand fluctuations a

Author

Arjun M

Language

EN